California § 13829 - Grant funds shall be expended by the public agency within three years of the maki

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 13829 — Grant funds shall be expended by the public agency within three years of the maki, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13829. Grant funds shall be expended by the public agency within three years of the maki

Grant funds shall be expended by the public agency within three years of the making of the grant. No grant funds may be expended by the public agency unless the public agency is able to demonstrate to the department, within one year of the making of the grant, supported by an acceptable bid, that the amount to be expended for the project will be within 20 percent of the public agency’s cost estimate for the project.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 13829

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 13829 cover?

Section 13829 ("Grant funds shall be expended by the public agency within three years of the maki") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 13829?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 13829" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.

How does California § 13829 apply to my situation?

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